2014 Volleyball News
CMS tallies highest number of SCIAC All-Academic selections for the fall
February 24, 2015
A total of 90 student-athletes from the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges were honored on the 2014-15 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) All-Academic teams for the fall sports.
CMS represented on SCIAC sportsmanship teams for volleyball and men’s water polo
January 05, 2015
The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) announced its sportsmanship awards for volleyball and men’s water polo on Dec. 15 and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps had a pair of representatives.
Coberly named AVCA D-III National Assistant Volleyball Coach of the Year
December 18, 2014
After helping lead the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball team to its first trip to the NCAA Division III quarterfinals and their best season in program history, Morgan Coberly has been chosen as the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division III National Assistant Coach of the Year.
Highlights: 2014 CMS Volleyball NCAA Postseason Run
December 05, 2014
Watch a few of the highlights from the CMS volleyball team's NCAA postseason run to the Elite 8. Highlights are from Mary Hardin-Baylor, Trinity and Wisconsin-Stevens Point matches.
Record postseason run ends for CMS in NCAA D-III Quarterfinals loss to UW-Stevens Point
November 21, 2014
In a match that could not have been more closely contested, the No. 17 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball team’s historic postseason run came to a close with a loss in a five-set thriller.
Info and Game Notes: 2014 NCAA D-III Volleyball Championships (Final Rounds)
November 20, 2014
The No. 17 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball team (27-6) begins play in the final rounds of the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championships in the quarterfinals against No. 6 Wisconsin-Stevens Point (32-4) on Friday, Nov. 21 at 12:30 p.m. EST.
Athena volleyball duo adds AVCA All-America honors to season’s list of awards
November 19, 2014
Prior to the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championships, the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its Division III All-America teams and two Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball players were selected as honorable mentions.
CMS Athlete of the Week: Margaux Arntson – Volleyball (11/10 - 11/16)
November 17, 2014
Arntson put up season-high numbers during the three matches for the volleyball team’s NCAA Regional Championship over the weekend.
Regional Champs: CMS takes down Trinity to advance to first NCAA Quarterfinals
November 17, 2014
For the first time in team history, the No. 17 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball team is heading to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championships.
Highlight: Match Point vs. Trinity (11/16/14)
November 17, 2014
Nicole Kerkhof clinched the regional championship win for the CMS volleyball team over Trinity Sunday with this kill. Watch match point and the ensuing celebration here.
Postmatch Interview: Vlasich, Kerkhof, Coleman (Volleyball NCAA vs. Trinity - 11/16/14)
November 16, 2014
Most Outstanding Player Megan Coleman, Nicole Kerkhof and Head Coach Kurt Vlasich talk about their victory over Trinity in the Thousand Oaks, Calif. Regional and now advance to the quarterfinals of the 2014 NCAA DIII Volleyball Tournament.
Comeback win for CMS in rematch against Colorado College in NCAA Tournament, lands Athenas in regional championship match
November 15, 2014
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball team toughed out another five set match in the NCAA Regional on Friday, this time against Colorado College for the 3-2 win (25-23, 22-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-13). The Athenas were down two sets to one and forced a fifth set by minimizing errors and coming up with timely blocks in the fourth set.
Athenas advance in NCAA Tournament after 3-2 win vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor
November 14, 2014
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps volleyball team battled through a five set match against the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor to win 2-3 (25-22, 25-27, 25-15, 26-28, 15-12) and advance to the NCAA regional semi-final hosted by Cal Lutheran. The Athenas face Colorado College on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 3:30 p.m. for a rematch from last year’s NCAA Tournament.
Postmatch Interview: Vlasich, Arntson and Breitwieser (Volleyball NCAAs vs. MHBU - 11/14/14)
November 14, 2014
Head Coach Kurt Vlasich, Margaux Arntson and Audrey Breitwieser talk about a victory in five sets over Mary Hardin-Baylor at the 2014 NCAA Division III Volleyball Thousand Oaks Regional on Nov. 14, 2014.
Rigg, Coleman and Breitwieser named as All-West Region selections
November 13, 2014
Senior libero Megan Coleman (CMC) and junior opposite Audrey Breitwieser (CMC) each were selected to the All-West Region first team in addition to their teammate Mariah Rigg (CMC) named as the West Region Freshman of the Year.